Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Delhi website. The last date to submit the application form is 29-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 11/12/2025
- Last Date for submitting completed applications by email: 29/12/2025 by 5.00 p.m.
IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Post Name | Technical-cum-Knowledge Management Specialist, Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate |
| No of Posts | 03 |
| Salary | Rs. 53,000/- to 2,10,000/- p.m. |
| Qualification | Ph.D. or Master's Degree |
| Start Date for Apply | 11/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Apply | 29/12/2025 |
| Official Website | ird.iitd.ac.in |
IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Technical-cum-Knowledge Management Specialist | 01 |
| Principal Project Scientist | 01 |
| Research Associate | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Technical-cum-Knowledge Management Specialist: Ph.D. degree in the field of Food Nutrition/ Food Technology/Food Engineering/ Public Health/ Biotechnology or any other related field or Post Graduation (M.Sc./ M.Tech. equivalent) in the above fields with at least 10 years of experience.
- Principal Project Scientist: Ph.D. degree in the field of Food Nutrition/ Food Technology/Food Engineering/ Public Health/ Biotechnology or any other related field or Post Graduation (M.Sc./ M.Tech. equivalent) in the above fields; At least 6 years research experience & research with atleast 6 research papers in journals of repute.
- Research Associate: PhD in Biotechnology/ Food Science and Technology/Bio-Chemical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering or any relevant field.
Salary/Stipend
- Technical-cum-Knowledge Management Specialist: Rs. 1,50,000/- to 2,10,000/- p.m. (consolidated).
- Principal Project Scientist: Rs. 1,00,000/- to 1,20,000/- p.m. (consolidated).
- Research Associate: Rs. 53,000/- p.m. plus HRA @27%.
Selection Process
- IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project post and their name will be displayed on web portal.
- Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview.
General Information/Instructions
- The appointment shall be on contractual basis with consolidated pay, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
- 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to the SC/ST Candidates.
- In case of any clarification regarding eligibility, candidates may contact Prof. Jitendra Kumar Sahu at email Id: [email protected].
- The decision of IIT Delhi will be final in all matters related to selection.
How To Apply
- Candidates who are interested to apply for the above posts should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website (ird.iitd.ac.in).
- Submit the duly filled form with advertisement No. on the subject line to Prof. Jitendra Kumar Sahu at email Id: [email protected].
- The last date for submitting the completed applications by email is 29/12/2025 by 5.00 p.m.
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IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply for IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply is 11/12/2025
2. What is the last apply date for IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More 2025?
Ans: Last apply date is 29/12/2025.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More 2025?
Ans: Ph.D. or Master's Degree in relevant fields with required experience.
4. How many vacancies are being recruited by IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist, Research Associate and More 2025?
Ans: Total 03 Vacancies.
5. What is the minimum salary for these posts?
Ans: The minimum salary offered is Rs. 53,000/- p.m. plus HRA for a Research Associate.
6. What is the maximum salary?
Ans: The maximum salary is up to Rs. 2,10,000/- p.m. (consolidated) for the Technical-cum-Knowledge Management Specialist position.

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